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This article discusses the title in relation to the Holocaust.1See Virtuous pagan for the theological concept and righteous gentile for the concept in historical Judaism.2Righteous among the Nations ( , Chassidey Umot HaOlam , more literally: righteous men of the world's nations , also translated as "Righteous Gentiles") is used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis . The term originates with the concept of righteous gentiles , a term used in Judaism to refer to non-Jews who abide by the Seven Laws of Noah .3
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After World War II , the term Righteous Among the Nations ( Hebrew language : חסידי אומות העולם , transliterated Khasidei Umot HaOlam ) has been used to describe non-Jews who behaved heroically during the Holocaust in order to save Jews from the Nazi -instigated genocide .
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This article discusses the title in relation to the Shoah. See Virtuous pagan for the theological concept and Ger toshav ("Righteous gentile") for the concept in historical Judaism.Righteous Among the Nations ( , khassidey umot ha-olam "righteous (plural) of the world's nations") is an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis .The term originates with the concept of " righteous gentiles ", a term used in rabbinical Judaism to refer to non-Jews , as ger toshav and ger tzedek , who abide by the Seven Laws of Noah .
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Israeli Honorific for non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust This article is about the title in relation to the Holocaust. Righteous Among the Nations ( , ḥasidei ummot ha`olam "righteous (plural) of the world's nations") is an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis for altruistic reasons. The term originates with the concept of " righteous gentiles ", a term used in rabbinic Judaism to refer to non-Jews , called ger toshav , who abide by the Seven Laws of Noah .
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Non-Jews who saved Jews from the Holocaust This article is about the title in relation to the Holocaust. Righteous Among the Nations ( , ḥasidei ummot ha'olam ; "righteous (plural) of the world's nations") is an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis for altruistic reasons. The term originates with the concept of " righteous gentiles ", a term used in rabbinic Judaism to refer to non-Jews , called ger toshav , who abide by the Seven Laws of Noah .
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Non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust This article is about the title in relation to the Holocaust.Righteous Among the Nations ( Hebrew : חֲסִידֵי אֻמּוֹת הָעוֹלָם ḥasidei ummot ha'olam ) is a title used by Yad Vashem to describe people who, for various reasons, made an effort to assist victims, mostly Jews and Romani but also other ethnic groups of people, who were being persecuted and exterminated by Nazi Germany , Fascist Croatia , Fascist Romania , Fascist Italy , and other local close allies and collaborators, during the Holocaust .The term originates from the concept of ger toshav , a legal term used to refer to non-Jewish observers of the Seven Laws of Noah .
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